Deaths in the 1970s

Juke Boy Bonner

1932–1978 (age 46)

Restlawn Cemetery

Juke Boy Bonner was an American blues musician born in 1932 who died in Bellville in 1978.

Daniel I.J. Thornton

1911–1976 (age 65)

Gunnison Cemetery

Daniel I.J. Thornton was a Hall County resident who lived from 1911 to 1976.

Al Javery

1918–1977 (age 59)

Saint Rochs Cemetery

Al Javery was a Worcester native who lived from 1918 to 1977.

Duffy Lewis

1888–1979 (age 91)

Holy Cross Cemetery

Duffy Lewis was an American baseball player born in San Francisco in 1888 who died in 1979.

Lyal Clark

1904–1971 (age 67)

Walnut Grove Cemetery

Lyal Clark was a person who lived from 1904 to 1971.

Vic Keen

1899–1976 (age 77)

First Baptist Cemetery

Vic Keen was a Bel Air resident who lived from 1899 to 1976.

Fred Tobias Fulton

1891–1973 (age 82)

Greenwood Cemetery

Fred Tobias Fulton was a Blue Township resident who lived from 1891 to 1973.

Paul L. Bolden

1922–1979 (age 57)

Moon Cemetery

Paul L. Bolden was a Hobbs Island resident who lived from 1922 to 1979.

William Lawrence Adrian

1883–1972 (age 89)

Calvary Cemetery

William Lawrence Adrian was a Sigourney native who lived from 1883 to 1972.

Ernie Newton

1909–1976 (age 67)

Calvary Cemetery

Ernie Newton was a Hartford resident who lived from 1909 to 1976.

Nicholas Biddle

1893–1977 (age 84)

All Saints Episcopal Church Cemetery

Nicholas Biddle was a person who lived from 1893 to 1977.

Anna Beiderwieden

1885–1973 (age 88)

New Bethlehem Memorial Park Cemetery

Anna Beiderwieden was a St. Louis resident who lived from 1885 to 1973.

Helge Bostrom

1894–1977 (age 83)

Olivet Cemetery

Helge Bostrom was a Winnipeg native who lived from 1894 to 1977.

Henry Shoemaker Conard

1874–1971 (age 97)

Westfield Cemetery

Henry Shoemaker Conard was a Philadelphia-based naturalist and botanist who lived from 1874 to 1971.

A. C. Miller

1898–1979 (age 81)

Riverview Cemetery

A. C. Miller (1898-1979) was a person whose life spanned most of the 20th century.

Frank Godchaux

1901–1978 (age 77)

Graceland Cemetery

Frank Godchaux (1901-1978) was an Abbeville resident who lived through much of the 20th century.

Sarah Brooks Pryor

1877–1972 (age 95)

Brooks Memorial Cemetery

Sarah Brooks Pryor (1877-1972) was an Okaloosa County resident who lived 95 years.

Carter Hugh Manny

1891–1970 (age 79)

Greenwood Cemetery

Carter Hugh Manny (1891-1970) was a Michigan City resident who lived 79 years.

William B. Franke

1894–1979 (age 85)

Fairview Cemetery

William B. Franke (1894-1979) was a Troy resident who lived 85 years.

Bob Nowaskey

1918–1971 (age 53)

Calvary Cemetery

Bob Nowaskey (1918-1971) was an Everett resident who lived 53 years.

Florence M. Read

1886–1973 (age 87)

Delevan Cemetery

Florence M. Read (1886-1973) was a Delevan resident who lived 87 years.

Frank Bissell

1878–1970 (age 92)

Evergreen Cemetery

Frank Bissell (1878-1970) was a person who lived 92 years.

Eve Meyer

1928–1977 (age 49)

Sunnyside Baptist Church Cemetery

Eve Meyer (1928-1977) was a Griffin resident who lived 49 years.

Elmer Knetzer

1885–1975 (age 90)

Saint Wendelin Roman Catholic Church Cemetery

Elmer Knetzer (1885-1975) was a Carrick resident who lived 90 years.

Frederick Merk

1887–1977 (age 90)

North Woodstock Cemetery

Frederick Merk (1887-1977) was a Milwaukee resident who lived 90 years.

Robert H. Boyson

1893–1977 (age 84)

Wolf River Cemetery

Robert H. Boyson (1893-1977) was a person who lived 84 years.

Raymond J. Brancheau

1906–1970 (age 64)

Memory Lane Cemetery

Raymond J. Brancheau (1906-1970) was a Monroe resident who lived 64 years.

Charles Sherman Jones

1894–1976 (age 82)

Hillside Cemetery

Charles Sherman Jones (1894-1976) was a Castleton resident who lived 82 years.

Milton J. Hoffman

1886–1973 (age 87)

Overisel Cemetery

Milton J. Hoffman (1886-1973) was an Overisel resident who lived 87 years.

Jacob Freedman

1911–1979 (age 68)

Temple Beth El Cemetery

Jacob Freedman (1911-1979) was a Manchester resident.

Bruce Catton

1899–1978 (age 79)

Benzonia Township Cemetery

Bruce Catton (1899-1978) was an American historian and author known for his works on the Civil War.

Paul Dudley White

1886–1973 (age 87)

Bellevue Cemetery

Paul Dudley White (1886-1973) was a pioneering American cardiologist who served as President Eisenhower's physician.

James Edward Ruffin

1893–1977 (age 84)

Eastlawn Cemetery

James Edward Ruffin (1893-1977) was a Covington resident.

Bill Foster

1904–1978 (age 74)

Carbondale Cemetery

Bill Foster (1904-1978) was a Carbondale resident.

Carroll D. Kearns

1900–1976 (age 76)

Lakeview Cemetery

Carroll D. Kearns (1900-1976) was an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Eddie Anderson

1900–1974 (age 74)

Saint Stephens Cemetery

Eddie Anderson (1900-1974) was an American actor and comedian.

Richard F. Cleveland

1897–1974 (age 77)

Stevenson Cemetery

Richard F. Cleveland (1897-1974) was a Princeton resident.

Barbara Brady

1927–1978 (age 51)

Forest Park Cemetery

Barbara Brady (1927-1978) was a New York City resident.

Owen Brown

1953–1976 (age 23)

Parkholm Cemetery

Owen Brown (1953-1976) was a La Grange resident.

Allen J. Ellender

1890–1972 (age 82)

Magnolia Cemetery

Allen J. Ellender (1890-1972) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Louisiana.

Robert Walter Johnson

1899–1971 (age 72)

Toodles Cemetery

Robert Walter Johnson (1899-1971) was an American tennis player and coach.

Skinny Graham

1899–1973 (age 74)

Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery

Skinny Graham (1899-1973) was an Oak Grove resident.

Clinton A. Fowler

1898–1972 (age 74)

Mountain View Cemetery

Clinton A. Fowler (1898-1972) was a Burlington resident.

Lillian P. Mokrejs

1877–1970 (age 93)

Czech National Cemetery

Lillian P. Mokrejs (1877-1970) was a Cedar Rapids resident of Czech heritage.

William A. Wolf

1888–1976 (age 88)

Wolf Cemetery

William A. Wolf (1888-1976) was a St. Louis resident whose life spanned nearly nine decades.

Mitchell W. Stout

1950–1970 (age 20)

Virtue Cemetery

Mitchell W. Stout (1950-1970) was a Knoxville native who died at age 20.

Johnny Gildea

1910–1979 (age 69)

New Saint Jerome's Roman Catholic Cemetery

Johnny Gildea (1910-1979) was a Coaldale resident who lived to be 69 years old.

Walt Stanky

1911–1978 (age 67)

Calvary Cemetery

Walt Stanky (1911-1978) was an Erie native who lived for 67 years.

Y. Melvin Hodges

1895–1973 (age 78)

Oakwood Cemetery

Y. Melvin Hodges (1895-1973) was a Sutherlin resident who lived to age 78.

Hall Clovis

1900–1979 (age 79)

Evergreen Cemetery

Hall Clovis (1900-1979) was a Nebraska native who lived for 79 years.